As per Linden Lab's notification, they've incorrectly billed a number of basic (free) account holders. If you hold a free account you might like to check your credit card statement. That said, given how wonderful Second Life's stability has been in the past week you might like to start paying for your free account ;) … [Read more...] about Basic Account residents – check your credit card statement
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Another rolling restart underway
The fun continues on the grid, this time to bring the server code up to version 1.18.6 for the next browser roll-out. After last week's login issues, its remained a fairly bumpy ride. How are the frustration levels going for you at present? … [Read more...] about Another rolling restart underway
Linden Lab CEO responds to technical issues of the past week
The Official Linden Blog is carrying a lengthy post from CEO Philip Rosedale. Its premise is a revamp of Linden Lab's mission statement but it's also an exposition on the future of Second Life in Rosedale's eyes. First, he admits to how frustrating the problems of the last week have been for residents. He then stated that the new physics engine (currently in beta) will address … [Read more...] about Linden Lab CEO responds to technical issues of the past week
A horror week for stability
The latest blog post by Linden Lab tops off a horror week for Second Life stability. Combine that with the ever-present lag and usability remains the chestnut issue for Second Life. If the rumours are true about Australian-based SL servers finally arriving, then part of the significant frustration with the Second Life experience will be remedied. The roll-out of improved … [Read more...] about A horror week for stability
Linden Lab further clarify ageplay policy
Linden Lab have further clarified their policy on ageplay. The real clarity is around child-like avatars and what is acceptable behaviour - essentially anything sexual is out, including promotion of sex-related products by child-like avatars. The ongoing grey area revolves around defining what is child-like and what isn't, something Linden Lab acknowledges in their … [Read more...] about Linden Lab further clarify ageplay policy